Brehy, Žarnovica District
Brehy
Magasmart | |
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  Brehy Location of Brehy in the Banská Bystrica Region  Brehy Location of Brehy in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°24′N 18°39′E / 48.40°N 18.65°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Žarnovica District |
| First mentioned | 1283 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.36 km2 (4.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 221 m (725 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,004 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 968 01[2] |
| Area code | +421 45[2] |
| Car plate | ZC |
| Website | www |
Brehy (German: Hochwald, Hohenmaut, Hochstein, Hochstätten; Hungarian: Magasmart, until 1890: Magaspart) is a village and municipality in the Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1283 when German colonists arrived here for overworking local mines of silver (from I. Lasslob "Deutsche Ortsnamen in der Slowakei") In 1339 the King gave the village to the Sz. Elizabeth Hospital in Nová Baňa, in 1601 it passed to the noble Dóczy family.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1896 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812-1895 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.region.novabana.sk/html/indexbre.htm
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/brehy/brehy.html
- Surnames of living people in Brehy
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